Ford weighs another White House bid after 14 hour talk
Former President Ford remains undecided about another run for the White House after a lengthy discussion with Ronald Reagan's former campaign manager John Sears. Sears suggested Ford could be nominated if he runs while denying any specific push. Trump of the moment focuses on unseating the Carter administration, with Connally aiming to win South Carolina while Bush and Reagan campaign on different lines.
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LaRouche wins recount in New Hampshire primary
In Merrimack County, Judge Charles Contas dissolved a block on Lyndon LaRouche’s bid for a recount of Democratic ballots in New Hampshire’s presidential primary. A start date was set for Monday, with no national convention delegates due until after the recount. LaRouche, who finished fourth with 2300 votes, alleged massive fraud costing him 16000 votes.
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U.S. Funds El Salvador Reform Amid Bank Nationalizations
Washington pledged about 50 million dollars in aid to support El Salvador’s reform program, including agrarian reform that would compensate large landowners and redistribute state land to peasants. The junta also nationalized all private banks and tightened control over foreign trade as reports cited 29 political terror deaths linked to unions.
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Flu toll far higher than expected in two months
UPI reports the CDC says influenza and pneumonia killed about 3,800 Americans in the past two months, with 850 excess deaths from a newer virus dubbed B Singapore. Most victims were over 65, while 303 cases of Reye's Syndrome, a fatal neurological disease, were reported in children.
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Chicago papers endorse Anderson for Republican nomination
The Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times announced they will endorse Rep. John B. Anderson of Illinois for the Republican nomination. The Tribune cited his qualities to win the nomination and presidency, while the Sun-Times criticized rivals for vague programs and electability concerns.
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Corn planting underway in warm states as Midwest delays
U S Agriculture Department reports corn planting advancing in warmer regions with as high as 3 percent in Texas while noting damage from low temperatures. Midwest planting will lag by about a month. Rogue's appointment requires Senate confirmation.
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Space budget cut eyed to delay space shuttle flight
The White House weighs a 760 million dollar cut to NASA funding, a figure cited by Rep Don Fuqua at a House space subcommittee hearing. NASA administrator Robert A Frosch disputes the size of the cut as negotiations with OMB continue. The space shuttle’s maiden flight, planned for November, is now anticipated to slip to early 1981.
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Tiny Indiana baby may get infant kidney transplant
Jennifer Maureen Warriner, a 2 pound 12 ounce month old with deformed kidneys, was flown to the University of Minnesota for a possible transplant using a kidney from a brain defective newborn. Doctors hope to perform the operation this weekend but caution the odds are about one in a million.
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Coppola appointed to replace Fonda on California Arts Council
Gov. Edmund G Brown Jr named Francis Ford Coppola to the California Arts Council to fill the vacancy created by Jane Fonda resignation. Coppola, 40, wrote produced and directed The Conversation and The Godfather films and Apocalypse Now, earning an Oscar for The Godfather Part II.
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Tanker Tanio breaks up off Brittany coast in storm
A 28 000 ton tanker Tanio carrying heavy fuel oil breaks up in a Friday storm off the Brittany coast. Navy helicopters rescue 31 crew, recover four bodies, search for four missing. Oil slick observed, wind pushing it away from shore. cargo still unconfirmed. A protester claimed an Italian group blamed the killing of a leftist student for the bombing.
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Bomb injures seven at Italian Neo-Fascist paper
A powerful bomb planted by leftists exploded in the Secolo D Italia printing offices in Rome Friday night injuring seven, one critically. Police said the blast occurred in an office hallway, knocking down most of the printers.
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Tito’s Condition Stable as Officials See No Change Likely
In Ljubljana Tito, 87, remains stable after a week of recovery. He has been hospitalized for two months with multiple complications after his left leg was amputated on January 20, with heart kidney failure and pneumonia next in line. Authorities relaxed secrecy by allowing limited journalist visits to parts of the medical center.
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